Embroidered Silk Shirt-Blouse from Germany
A women's shirt-blouse of silk waste with delicate embroidery on the collar and cuffs, short sleeves, and partial front placket opening from the neckline. It fits the definition of shirt-blouses in heading 6206 as a made-up woven silk article for the upper body. Falls under 6206.10.0050 as other silk variants beyond basic types.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document embroidery as non-substantial for classification; ensure it doesn't alter the essential character to accessories
• Use commercial invoices specifying silk waste origin and value breakdown to prevent undervaluation disputes
• Check for right-over-left closure confirming women's designation per chapter notes